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Household of John Watson (born 1840, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Watson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Watson, born in 1840 in Whitfield, Northamptonshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Watson, born in 1847 in St John's Wood, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; George H (born 1868 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Ada F (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Albert J (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Alexander O (born 1880 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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John Watson's household

Male

John

Watson

Head
Female

Martha

Watson

Wife
Male

George H

Watson

Son
Female

Ada F

Watson

Daughter
Male

Albert J

Watson

Son
Male

Alexander O

Watson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Whitfield, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Watson

Head

Married

41

1840

Whitfield, Northamptonshire, England

Martha

Watson

Wife

Married

34

1847

St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

George H

Watson

Son

Single

13

1868

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Ada F

Watson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Albert J

Watson

Son

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Alexander O

Watson

Son

Single

1

1880

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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